Russ Nelson http://blog.russnelson.com/economics/saving-the-world-one-acre-at-a-time
Russ Nelson's personal blogenSaving the World, One Acre at a Timehttp://blog.russnelson.com/economics/saving-the-world-one-acre-at-a-time.html
<p>Do you think global warming is the modern-day equivalent of the
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_Witch_Trials">Salem Witch
Trials</a>? Me too. It's a load of superstitious crap.</p>
<p>That said, it <em>always</em> makes sense to grow trees. <a href="http://www.savingspecies.org/">Saving Species</a> is buying degraded agricultural land
on the cheap, and allowing it to regrow in trees. I donated to them,
and I think you should, too. They do donate the land to the government,
so they're not without sin, but governments are usually pretty good about
preserving national parks.</p>